By Akin Nazli in Belgrade Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Ozgur Ozel was on May 4 physically ...

Massive clashes erupted in Turkey’s Istanbul on the May Day as police charged the people protesting against the detention of ...

Protests in Istanbul's Taksim Square lead to clashes as police detain demonstrators opposing President Erdogan and Mayor ...

More than 100 people were detained in the past two days police raids in İstanbul and İzmir targeting groups calling for May ...

Istanbul authorities on Wednesday closed metro trains, buses and Bosphorous ferries, paralysing Turkey's biggest city in a ...

The detainees included 10 minors and 11 lawyers. Almost all of the detentions were made to prevent groups from reaching the ...

Police arrested more than 400 people in Istanbul on Thursday, officials said, amidst a massive show of force to prevent May ...

The demonstrations, which marked the first major opposition rally since mass protests roiled the country last month over the ...

On Thursday, protesters attempted to march towards central Istanbul's Taksim Square, where all protests ... Gatherings in Turkey for International Labour Day are held annually, but police have ...

REUTERS/Dilara Senkaya A protester gestures as she is detained, on the day people attempt to defy a ban and march on Taksim Square to celebrate May Day, in Istanbul, Turkey May 1, 2025.

Taksim square, considered a powerful symbol of labor rights and protest culture, is also an ideological battleground among ...